Out of fear, the collegian transferred Rs 2.74 lakh. However, he later realized he had been cheated. Based on his complaint, a case was registered against an unidentified person
17 May,2025 08:34 AM IST | Mumbai | Agencies
They claimed that the victim was involved in the human trafficking case and then duped him of Rs 2.39 crores. The accused, identified as Mukesh Saxena and Anees Ahmed, hail from Moradabad and were arrested on Thursday
16 May,2025 07:41 AM IST | Noida | PTI
Cyber police discover their involvement after arrest of three, a private bank staffer, a ‘well-connected’ electrician, and a security guard, who had duped a Borivli bizman
15 May,2025 06:56 AM IST | Mumbai | Samiullah Khan
Cops suspect crooks created new profile in victim’s name and linked it to bank accounts using personal details; when he later checked his bank account, he was left with just Rs 276, with the remaining amount siphoned off through unauthorised transactions
14 May,2025 07:52 AM IST | Mumbai | Aishwarya Iyer
India-Pakistan tensions
Pak, Bangladesh, and Middle Eastern countries behind 1.5 crore attempts since Pahalgam attack, say Maharashtra Cyber officials; officials revealed that 1.5 crore cyber attacks were carried out after the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack, but only 150 proved successful
13 May,2025 08:34 AM IST | Mumbai | Agencies
Maharashtra Cyber cracks down on offensive social media posts, seizing phones and hunting six more suspects in a scandal rocking digital platforms
13 May,2025 06:52 AM IST | Mumbai | Faizan Khan
The complainant, Sanjay Kishore Prajapati, 37, said he was browsing Facebook when he encountered the link promising expert guidance on stock market trading
11 May,2025 08:14 AM IST | Mumbai | Aishwarya Iyer
Authorities have advised citizens to remain cautious and avoid clicking on unknown links; the message — bearing religious overtones and a hacking declaration—was prominently visible on the homepage, prompting immediate action from the civic body’s IT department
11 May,2025 08:04 AM IST | Ulhasnagar | Aishwarya Iyer
The State Cyber Department has put response measures in place combating co-ordinated attempts to disrupt essential services; earlier this month, Maharashtra Cyber issued a confidential advisory to key government departments and critical sectors, titled “Echoes of Pahalgam”
11 May,2025 07:59 AM IST | Mumbai | Faizan Khan
The operation targets Point of Sale (PoS) agents of telecom operators who are allegedly working in collusion with cybercriminals and unidentified telecom company executives to issue SIM cards used in a range of cyber offences
11 May,2025 05:01 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT
